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172 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140187977
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 September 1994
Description
Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. Flashbacks from their love af...
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172 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140187977
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 September 1994
Description
Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. Flashbacks from their love af...